Used Manfrotto Manfrotto MDeVe Black Compact Aluminum Video Tripod Legs with 50mm Half Ball

• Aimed at the DV , Mini DV and Micro DV markets, this family of tripods provides high performance in an extremely compact and lightweight structure.
• The series is made up of three tripods; two are entirely in aluminum and one has carbon fibre leg sections with magnesium and aluminum castings. All three are two-stage tripods and are supplied with quick release leg locking levers, asymmetric leg angle presets and, most significantly, Manfrotto's patent-pending, World First rapid center column with built-in levelling half ball. The fact that the 50mm diameter ball with bubble spirit level is attached not to the tripod top spider but to the top of the center column allows you to level the top plate (and consequently the head and camera) and even adjust the camera height without needing to make micro adjustments to the tripod legs, representing a massive time saver it gives considerable added convenience.

Professionals will love this extremely compact and light aluminum video tripod. The tripod has an easily removed center column provided with a 50mm leveling ball and spirit level that can be used horizontally or vertically. This option allows the column to be converted into a horizontal arm in seconds, providing the tabletop and overhead camera positioning that are impossible with standard tripods. Perfectly supports most Mini DV camcorders. adjust its height without needing to make micro adjustments to each individual tripod leg. The crown design also allows the center column to be horizontally mounted.